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OECD central banks will try new steps to spur credit
Credit growth is normally encouraged by a reduction in interest rates. Today, rates in developed...
InternationalStates and firms face soaring global healthcare costs
Health systems -- all services and facilities related to healthcare provision -- generate...
InternationalGlobal companies risk misusing scenario planning
Corporate executives over the past 30 years have placed greater emphasis on scenario planning in...
InternationalEuro-area bank deleveraging will hit emerging markets
Individual emerging economies risk a negative growth shock as euro-area banks deleverage. Central...
InternationalGlencore-Xstrata merger to shake up global commodities
Mining company Xstrata yesterday said that it had been approached by Glencore, the world's...
InternationalEuropean airports set to lose global hub status
London Heathrow, Europe's most important international hub, is operating at 98% capacity and...
InternationalClimate change could boost US agriculture and insurers
California's insurance commissioner yesterday announced that three states (California, New York...
United StatesGlobal M&As set for moderate recovery in 2012
Global merger and acquisition (M&A) volumes totalled 102.9 billion dollars in the four initial...
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